On June 24, 2021, the presentation of the book of the esteemed President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov “Traditions of Turkmen Statehood” in Italian language took place in the conference-hall of the Institute of International Relations of the MFA of Turkmenistan. The event was attended by rectors, faculty and students of the higher educational institutions of the capital, heads and representatives of diplomatic missions and representative offices of the international organizations...

Today, on June 24, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Chairman of the Supreme Control Chamber of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov had an online meeting with the State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan Kiyoshi Ejima. During the constructive talk the parties discussed the issues of bilateral relations including cooperation in political, trade-economic spheres, and interaction in cultural-humanitarian direction. The sides especially emphasized the role of Turkmen-Ja...

On the 23rd of June 2021, the Asia and Pacific High-level Conference on Cooperation in the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative was held in the online format.   The event on the topic of “Promoting Cooperation on Combatting the Pandemic for Sustainable Recovery” was chaired by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China Wang Yi.  The high-ranking officials of the countries of the Asia and Pacific region, Central Asia, as well as the representatives of international...

On the 21st of June 2021, during the 31st meeting of the Assembly of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO Turkmenistan was elected to the membership of the Executive Council of the given Commission for the period of 2021-2023. Along with the Assembly, the Executive Council stands as the governing body of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO. The aim of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) lies in rendering assistance to internat...

Today, on June 21, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met via videoconferencing with the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities Kairat Abdrakhmanov. The parties expressed content with the current level of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Office of the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities. During the meeting, an analysis of current and prospective projects in the framework of the human dimension...

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has sent his hearty congratulations to Sayyid Ebrahim Raisi on being elected President of the Islamic Republic of Iran. «The multifaceted and long-standing relations between Turkmenistan and the neighboring Islamic Republic of Iran are characterized by a close affinity. We are convinced that these relations built on long-established bonds of friendship, fraternity and mutual respect will continue to develop for the benefit of our nations», t...

The President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov sent sincere congratulations to Mr. Antonio Guterres on his re-election as the Secretary-General of the United Nations. In his letter, the Head of State wished success to the UN Secretary-General on behalf of the people and the Government of Turkmenistan, as well as on his own behalf. “Turkmenistan attaches great importance to cooperation with the UN that currently embraces nearly all of the most important aspects of international lif...